This is Windows version of the Shareware package: the ADVENTURE GAME TOOLKIT or AGT. This ZIP has the following files: AGTBLURB.HLP -- An overview of the Adventure Game Toolkit in a Windows HELP file format. This file (1) gives an overview of the Adventure Game Toolkit (AGT), a new "shareware" adventure game development system, (2) presents a complete "walkthru" of a small game that was created using AGT, but without any programming by the game developer, (3) introduces AGT's unique metalanguage especially designed to give the game developer total control and flexibility in creating adventure games comparable to those from Infocom, and (4) tells how to register/order the AGT development system. To run this file, just double click on it or select it to RUN from the Windows File Manager. AGT-DOC.TXT -- The documentation for the Adventure Game Toolkit This file is the documentation for the Adventure Game Toolkit (or AGT) adventure game development system. When unpacked, this file will take about 250K, and fill most of a floppy disk. To print the documentation: first, make sure that your printer has at least 100 pages of paper. Next, position the printer to the top edge of a new page. Finally, give the command "TYPE AGT-DOC.TXT > PRN" to print the file. WCOMPILE.EXE -- The Adventure Game Toolkit's Window-based "Compiler" To compile a game, run the program WCOMPILE.EXE from either the windows file manager or by double clicking the WCOMPILE icon (if the icon is on your desk top). Then select the game you wish to compile using the file menu. WPLAYER.EXE -- The Adventure Game Toolkit's Windows-based "Player" program Once a game has been compiled, to play the game, run the program WPLAYER.EXE from either the windows file manager or by double clicking the WPLAYER icon (if the icon is on your desk top). Then select the game you wish to play using the file menu. ORDERFRM.AGT -- A form that can be used to order the Adventure Game Toolkit CAVE.* -- AGT source code files for the "Colossal Cave" adventure These files contain the AGT source code for the Colossal Cave adventure. This is an AGT version of the original game that was written by Crowther and Woods that was the first adventure game every written. It is a classic! The AGT files for this game can be played and enjoyed simply as great entertainment or as a platform for the AGT game designer to build upon and/or learn from. SAMPLE.* -- AGT source code files for the "Sample" adventure which is discussed in both the documentation and the "blurb" file. FILES.TXT -- A file describing the files within WAGT.ZIP README -- A short description of the AGT README.TOO -- A short description of both the "Classic Edition" of AGT and the new "Master's Edition" of AGT and how they can be ordered, plus a description of the other "goodies" that users get with these "registered" versions of AGT. FILE_ID.DIZ -- A short description used by BBSs